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May 1, 2023
Foxx Leads Letter to Ag Secretary Over Harmful Revision to School Meal Patterns
Rep. GT Thompson
May 19, 2022
Rep. Dean Voted to Improve Families' Access to Baby Formula
Rep. Madeleine Dean
May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep. John Joyce, ...
Sept. 13, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 21, 2021
Serious Issues Facing Our Country
Rep. Dan Meuser
July 19, 2021
American Businesses and Families Are At Risk
Rep. John Joyce
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Send Letter To USDA, DOJ On Harmful Court Ruling To Hog Farmers
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
May 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Meijer, Pappas Lead Bipartisan Push for PFAS Funding in Infrastructure Bill
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
April 14, 2021
Keeping Food on Americans' Tables
Rep. GT Thompson
March 16, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package
Rep. Scott Perry, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Wicker, Sinema, Blumenauer, Fitzpatrick Introduce the RESTAURANTS Act
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Aug. 22, 2020
Congressman Keller introduces GIVE MILK Act to expand access to whole milk
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
July 28, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Ensure Better Meat Processing and Labeling
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 2, 2020
Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader, and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Leads House, Senate Members in Calling for Strong Funding for Global Food Security in Anticipated Covid-19 Legislation
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
June 18, 2020
Rep. Blumenauer Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Introducing Independent Restaurant Stabilization Fund
Rep. Dwight Evans, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Velázquez Says American Small Businesses Will Pay Price of Trump Wine Tariffs on Europe
Rep. Dwight Evans, ...
Sept. 27, 2019
National Chocolate Milk Day
Rep. GT Thompson
Sept. 10, 2019
Reps. Trone, Wild, Fitzpatrick, Dingell, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Children Affected by the Opioid Epidemic Access Free School Meals
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, ...
June 20, 2019
National Dairy Month
Rep. GT Thompson
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner - Brindisi Fights for Dairy Farmers, Leads Bipartisan Effort to Stop Labeling Non-Dairy Products as Milk
Rep. John Joyce, ...
Dec. 13, 2018
Rep. Kelly Celebrates Policy Victories for Rural America
Rep. Mike Kelly
Dec. 12, 2018
House Approves 5-Year Farm Bill
Rep. GT Thompson
Dec. 12, 2018
Evans speaks in support of Farm Bill before House passage
Rep. Dwight Evans
Dec. 6, 2018
Thompson Applauds USDA Rule for School Milk
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Rep. Dwight Evans, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance
Rep. Dwight Evans, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Congressman Evans Introduces Healthy Food Access for All Americans Act
Rep. Dwight Evans, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Dwight Evans: Everyone Deserves Access to Fresh Foods
Rep. Dwight Evans
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep. Brendan Boyle, ...
Oct. 27, 2015
Setting the Record Straight on Meat
Rep. GT Thompson
Sept. 30, 2015
Rep. Kelly Calls for Opening of US Sugar Market in Trade Negotiations
Rep. Mike Kelly
Aug. 24, 2015
Strict School Nutrition Guidelines Subject of Thompson Forum
Rep. GT Thompson
July 22, 2015
Genetically Modified Organisms
Rep. GT Thompson
June 11, 2015
Thompson Cosponsored Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Passes House
Rep. GT Thompson
May 19, 2015
Roll Call: Helping Restaurants Serve Up Jobs
Rep. Mike Kelly
May 19, 2015
Thompson Introduces School Milk Nutrition Act of 2015
Rep. GT Thompson
March 17, 2015
Rep. Kelly Named Co-Chairman of House Small Brewers Caucus
Rep. Mike Kelly, ...
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Rep. Mike Kelly, ...
March 6, 2014
National Frozen Food Month
Rep. GT Thompson
Oct. 24, 2013
Letter to Frank Lucas, Chair House Agriculture Committee - Maintaing Reforms in Farm Bill
Rep. Scott Perry, ...
Oct. 10, 2013
Pass the Farm Bill
Rep. GT Thompson
Oct. 4, 2013
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
Rep. Mike Kelly
Sept. 19, 2013
Thompson Issues Statement on Farm Bill Advancing in House, Passage of Nutrition Bill
Rep. GT Thompson
June 27, 2012
Thompson Tours Reopened Rimersburg Bakery
Rep. GT Thompson
July 29, 2009
Food Safety Enhancement Act Of 2009
Rep. GT Thompson
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Politician
May 1, 2023
Foxx Leads Letter to Ag Secretary Over Harmful Revision to School Meal Patterns
Rep.GT Thompson
May 19, 2022
Rep. Dean Voted to Improve Families' Access to Baby Formula
Rep.Madeleine Dean
May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep.John Joyce, ...
Sept. 13, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 21, 2021
Serious Issues Facing Our Country
Rep.Dan Meuser
July 19, 2021
American Businesses and Families Are At Risk
Rep.John Joyce
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Send Letter To USDA, DOJ On Harmful Court Ruling To Hog Farmers
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
May 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Meijer, Pappas Lead Bipartisan Push for PFAS Funding in Infrastructure Bill
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
April 14, 2021
Keeping Food on Americans' Tables
Rep.GT Thompson
March 16, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package
Rep.Scott Perry, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Wicker, Sinema, Blumenauer, Fitzpatrick Introduce the RESTAURANTS Act
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Aug. 22, 2020
Congressman Keller introduces GIVE MILK Act to expand access to whole milk
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
July 28, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Ensure Better Meat Processing and Labeling
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 2, 2020
Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader, and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Leads House, Senate Members in Calling for Strong Funding for Global Food Security in Anticipated Covid-19 Legislation
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
June 18, 2020
Rep. Blumenauer Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Introducing Independent Restaurant Stabilization Fund
Rep.Dwight Evans, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Velázquez Says American Small Businesses Will Pay Price of Trump Wine Tariffs on Europe
Rep.Dwight Evans, ...
Sept. 27, 2019
National Chocolate Milk Day
Rep.GT Thompson
Sept. 10, 2019
Reps. Trone, Wild, Fitzpatrick, Dingell, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Children Affected by the Opioid Epidemic Access Free School Meals
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Rep.Chrissy Houlahan, ...
June 20, 2019
National Dairy Month
Rep.GT Thompson
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner - Brindisi Fights for Dairy Farmers, Leads Bipartisan Effort to Stop Labeling Non-Dairy Products as Milk
Rep.John Joyce, ...
Dec. 13, 2018
Rep. Kelly Celebrates Policy Victories for Rural America
Rep.Mike Kelly
Dec. 12, 2018
House Approves 5-Year Farm Bill
Rep.GT Thompson
Dec. 12, 2018
Evans speaks in support of Farm Bill before House passage
Rep.Dwight Evans
Dec. 6, 2018
Thompson Applauds USDA Rule for School Milk
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Rep.Dwight Evans, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance
Rep.Dwight Evans, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Congressman Evans Introduces Healthy Food Access for All Americans Act
Rep.Dwight Evans, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Dwight Evans: Everyone Deserves Access to Fresh Foods
Rep.Dwight Evans
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep.Brendan Boyle, ...
Oct. 27, 2015
Setting the Record Straight on Meat
Rep.GT Thompson
Sept. 30, 2015
Rep. Kelly Calls for Opening of US Sugar Market in Trade Negotiations
Rep.Mike Kelly
Aug. 24, 2015
Strict School Nutrition Guidelines Subject of Thompson Forum
Rep.GT Thompson
July 22, 2015
Genetically Modified Organisms
Rep.GT Thompson
June 11, 2015
Thompson Cosponsored Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Passes House
Rep.GT Thompson
May 19, 2015
Roll Call: Helping Restaurants Serve Up Jobs
Rep.Mike Kelly
May 19, 2015
Thompson Introduces School Milk Nutrition Act of 2015
Rep.GT Thompson
March 17, 2015
Rep. Kelly Named Co-Chairman of House Small Brewers Caucus
Rep.Mike Kelly, ...
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Rep.Mike Kelly, ...
March 6, 2014
National Frozen Food Month
Rep.GT Thompson
Oct. 24, 2013
Letter to Frank Lucas, Chair House Agriculture Committee - Maintaing Reforms in Farm Bill
Rep.Scott Perry, ...
Oct. 10, 2013
Pass the Farm Bill
Rep.GT Thompson
Oct. 4, 2013
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
Rep.Mike Kelly
Sept. 19, 2013
Thompson Issues Statement on Farm Bill Advancing in House, Passage of Nutrition Bill
Rep.GT Thompson
June 27, 2012
Thompson Tours Reopened Rimersburg Bakery
Rep.GT Thompson
July 29, 2009
Food Safety Enhancement Act Of 2009
Rep.GT Thompson
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